
49. ARDS Imitators with Drs. Warren & Blagev
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Navigating ARDS and Its Mimics
This chapter explores the diagnostic challenges of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in trauma patients, focusing on differentiating ARDS from conditions like pulmonary contusions, fat embolism, and TACO. The discussion emphasizes the role of imaging techniques and thorough patient history while navigating complex cases, including those with cardiogenic components. With an in-depth analysis of specific patient scenarios, the chapter highlights the importance of accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment strategies.
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